Object-oriented programming of adaptive finite element and finite volume methods

Applied Numerical Mathematics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 439-467

  Liu, Jinn Liang ^a   Lin, Ing Jer ^a   Shih, Miin Zhih ^a   Chen, Ren Chuen ^a   Hsieh, Mao Chung ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adaptive methods; C++; Finite elements; Finite volumes; Object oriented programming

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); DATA STRUCTURES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FUNCTION EVALUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ADAPTIVE ANALYSIS PROGRAMS;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0030264293     PISSN: 01689274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9274(96)00044-X     Document Type: Article

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